Direct (nonstop) flights from Salvador to Recife
2 airlines fly nonstop from Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes (SSA) to Guararapes (REC). It's 402 miles (647 km), about 1h 20m in the air. Operated by Azul, Gol.
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Gol
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Salvador to Recife with one stop · direct emits 74 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Salvador to Recife?
A nonstop flight from Salvador (SSA) to Recife (REC) takes approximately 1 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 402 miles (647 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Salvador to Recife?
2 airlines: Azul, Gol.
Is there a nonstop flight from Salvador to Recife?
Yes. 2 airlines: Azul, Gol.
How far is Salvador from Recife?
The flight distance from Salvador to Recife is 402 miles (647 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.
What type of aircraft flies from Salvador to Recife?
At 1h 20m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Salvador to Recife?
Roughly 74 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 370 km.
Is the return flight from Recife to Salvador also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Salvador to Recife?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Deputado Luis Eduardo Magalhaes for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.